Discover and dream your way through our selection of stunning
unusual and exciting hotels in locations all over the world
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Fairytale
Hotels
'19may24
Azulik more
If you’re active on social media, you might have seen photos of AZULIK before. This picture-perfect eco-retreat in Tulum has become Instagram famous thanks to its surreal architecture and jaw-dropping landscape. Hanging over the cliffs right on the coast of the Caribbean Sea, the retreat combines luxury with total immersion ...
'19feb11
Hostal Las Olasmore
Heading to Copacabana? If you want to take a break from run-of-the-mill hotels, check out the quirky little place called Hostal Las Olas Guesthouse. It’s a complex of ten private villas, all of which come in different shapes and with unique interiors (my personal favorite is the seashell). Las Olas ...
'19jan10
Norrqvarn Hotellmore
Norrqvarn Hotell is set in an old mill on the banks of Göta Canal, Sweden. Surrounded by woods and fields, the hotel seems pretty idyllic, yet, nothing out the ordinary. But… there’s a couple of surprises hiding around the corner. In a nod to the youngest guests (and those of ...
'18dec3
La Cabane du Capitaine Némo IImore
Captain Nemo’s cabin is a quirky apartment located in Nantes, France made to resemble where the popular fictional book hero might have lived. Nemo (Latin for “no one”) is a mysterious figure and scientific genius who roams the deep sea in his submarine, avoiding dry land unless it’s uninhabited. This ...
'18jul6
Le Moulin du Rocmore
As the name suggests, Le Moulin du Roc was initially built as a water mill. It was later converted into a hotel with some rooms situated in the historic mill and some in the newly added building. Today, Le Moulin du Roc is a quiet and charming sanctuary in southwestern ...
'17nov1
Lakshman Sagar Resortmore
Built in the 19th Century, this getaway is unlike any other in Raipur, India. Lakshman Sagar was originally constructed as a hunting lodge, hosting only the most elite and noble of families. Now, it’s home to 12 sustainably designed cottages dotted along a man-made lake. Known for its “slow living” ...
'16oct7
Fantasyland Hotelmore
Located in West Edmonton Mall – one of the largest malls on Earth – the Fantasyland Hotel features themed rooms to resemble your wildest dreams. Treat yourself, after all, as the poet Langston Hughs said, “hold fast to dreams”. Ever wondered what it must be like to live on a ...
'16jul7
The Himalayan Villagemore
Tucked in India’s Parvati valley travelers will find the eco-friendly Himalayan Village; a perfect spot for adventure seekers and those who want to find the ultimate fairytale retreat. The valley offers treks, blooming flower valleys, thick flora and fauna, crystal clear waterfalls, and calming rivers set in the Deodar forest. ...
'16jan22
Surprenantes Jules Vernemore
Based on Jules Verne’s 1865 novel, From the Earth to the Moon, this imaginative French space will leave guests both amused and inspired. An ode to the story which takes place in the post-American Civil War era where characters attempt to launch three people to the moon, this apartment is ...
'16jan13
Hotel Galeria Spiritmore
Locally known as the “Butterfly House,” this Slovakian hotel/hostel hybrid in Slovakia looks like something out of children’s fairytale with its explosions of color and jagged designs. Strikingly bright and bold, Hotel Galéria Spirit is a 5-minute walk from the train station and about 15 minutes from the historic Old ...
'15nov25
The Boot more
I like how this cottage-shaped-like-a-giant-boot actually has shoelaces. See that? Attention to detail. This romantic bed and breakfast cottage is the only accommodation in the 2.4 hectare Jester House Estate. Inside, there is a fireplace, kitchenette, and bathroom with a shower built for two. Up the spiral staircase, there is ...
'15sep17
Mira Mira more
Situated on 22 acres of lush bushland, Mira Mira allows guests to experience the beauty of the Gippsland Region in a fantasy retreat. Set only 90 minutes outside of Melbourne, this bed and breakfast offer you something both daring and different. Mira Mira has three separate lodgings to choose from, ...
'15apr14
Secluded Intown Treehousemore
A trip to in town Buckhead, Atlanta will leave you amazed when you arrive at your very own trio of treehouses. Regardless of whether you are an outdoorsy person or you just want to get away from the hustle and bustle of city living, these treehouses are the perfect escape. ...
'14apr1
Inntel Zaandammore
This incredible-looking hotel is twelve stories high and looks as if a giant has taken a number of the green-painted cottages typical of the Zaan region and mashed them together. One blue house stands out in the mix – it is a reference to Monet’s painting “The Blue House” completed ...
'14feb4
Rogner Bad Blumaumore
You can find the Blumau Hotel in the clear green hillsides of South-Eastern Austria. It is a unique wellness and design hotel. Some blogs have dubbed it “the world’s largest habitable work of art”. Designed by Austria’s most famous contemporary artist, Friedensreich Hundertwasser, the Blumau Hotel was designed to unleash ...
'13dec23
Efteling Hotelmore
*The Living Fairy Tale* When you stay at the Efteling Hotel you stay in a real fairytale castle. Feel like a prince or princess with unlimited access to the Efteling Theme Park. This means you can have special early access, free parking and seats at the Raveleijn show where, in ...
'13sep5
Palace of the Lost Citymore
This incredible hotel is part of the Sun City Resort in South Africa. Built in the 1970s the resort has played host to the international jet set, hosted major concerts, and heavyweight boxing matches. When you stay at the Palace of the Lost City you will have access to two ...
'13jun7
Hobbit Housemore
It’s not the adorable fairy houses, nor the fact this self-catering accommodation has been carved out of a hillside; it’s the attention to detail that makes this secluded getaway so impressive. Set in acres of private land in the broad Montana wilderness, you find yourself completely immersed in Tolkien’s world. ...
'12dec5
Thorngrove Manormore
This five-star getaway is riddled with charm and baroque flourishes. It’s the attention to detail that makes the difference: amazing plaster flourishes, rare 19th Century porcelain, and tapestries decorate your room. All the furniture is antique or made by traditional artisans - the four-poster beds are hand-carved from oak, ebony, ...
